John Derrick started The Derrick Letter investment newsletter service in 2017. He has over 18 years’ experience as an institutional portfolio manager. Over his investing career, he has managed a wide variety of assets, ranging from money market funds to emerging market equities and lots of things in between. He was very fortunate to have a wide range of experiences and that has shaped his thinking about the global financial markets and specifically how to invest and profit in a wide range of circumstances.